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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 221,960.04, 332,552.52 and 184,759.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 221,960.04, 332,552.52 and 184,759.26 is: 276,816.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    221,960.04 : 332,552.52 = 184,759.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    221,960.04/332,552.52 = 184,759.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    221,960.04x = 332,552.52 × 184,759.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    221,960.04x = 61,442,157,506.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 61,442,157,506.34/221,960.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 276,816.30

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